{"id":2448,"date":"2019-02-07T04:30:16","date_gmt":"2019-02-07T04:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peerassessment.com\/?page_id=2448"},"modified":"2023-10-12T22:42:27","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T22:42:27","slug":"help","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/peerassessment.com\/help\/","title":{"rendered":"HELP — Instructions for Using PeerAssessment.Com"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Help Support and Assistance\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>If you have issues or questions about the system, or about integrating it into your class, please contact me.\u00a0 <\/em>Email: robanson@peerassessment.com<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0Phone: (208) 869-2801<\/strong><\/p>\n

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[\/vc_column_text][vc_toggle title=”RECENT SYSTEM UPDATES” color=”turquoise” size=”lg” custom_font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%231728e8″ custom_google_fonts=”font_family:Aclonica%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” use_custom_heading=”true”]Update 4.05 2023-09-08<\/a><\/strong> (PDF 2023\/09\/11) The major changes include expanding your flexibility to edit Question Sets, allowing you to name an assessment, and making Reminder Dates optional on assessments.<\/p>\n

Update 4.04 2023-01-04<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(PDF 2023\/01\/04)\u00a0\u00a0Includes numerous updates to the application and to instructions, including: improved reliability of student data importer, enhancements to Normalized Grade Report, new ability to distribute student reports to only selected teams, added average totals to student and instructor reports, expanded troubleshooting guide on student-assessment-status page, enhancements to Assessment page.<\/em><\/p>\n

Update 4.03 2022-10-16<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(PDF 10\/16\/2022)\u00a0\u00a0Primarily cleaned up minor issues and clarified purchasing items.\u00a0 A few new capabilities and usability enhancements were also included.<\/em><\/p>\n

Update 4.02 2022-3-25<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(PDF 3\/25\/2022<\/em>)\u00a0\u00a0Added a Copy Student-Team Assignments function to Manage Teams, and various cleanup changes.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Update-4.01-2022-3-8<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(PDF 3\/8\/2022<\/em>)\u00a0\u00a0Added a Reports feature that allows you to see how students are progressing across multiple assessments.<\/em><\/p>\n

Whats New in PeerAssessment.Com Version 4.0?<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(PDF 1\/14\/2022)\u00a0 At the start of 2022, we released a new version of PeerAssessment.Com.\u00a0 Most of the changes are below the surface, to bring data security and privacy up to the stricter GDPR standards of the European Union.\u00a0 Nevertheless, there are still a number of improvements to the system capabilities and usability.<\/em>[\/vc_toggle][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=”INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING PEERASSESSMENT.COM” color=”turquoise” border_width=”5″][vc_column_text]Getting-Started-in-PeerAssessmentCom<\/a> <\/strong>\u00a0(PDF 4\/24\/2022) These instructions walk you through the four main steps of the application.\u00a0 After you get a feel for the main steps, you can start to explore the numerous ways you can customize it to meet you<\/em>r specific needs.<\/em><\/p>\n

Also, please watch our new <\/em>Video Instruction Series<\/strong><\/a> to get up to speed rapidly.\u00a0 The series includes 10 short videos covering every major portion of PeerAssessment.Com functionality.<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Loading Students from Files<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The Quick-Load approaches are recommended if possible, because they are simple and quick.\u00a0 However, if your LMS is not listed,\u00a0 follow the “Standard CSV File” instructions and create the file in Excel.\u00a0 Each instruction describes the process from start to finish.<\/em><\/p>\n